alike

semblable, similaire

Qui se ressemblent par leur apparence ou par une autre caractéristique.

En anglais simple : Similar to each other in appearance or another way.

• The two bags look alike.
• My sisters are very much alike.
• Are the houses alike inside?

Comment l'utiliser : be alike in something (The sisters are alike in character.)

Synonymes : similar

Contraires : different

Expressions courantes : look alike, very much alike, be alike, much alike

également, de la même façon

Après avoir nommé des personnes ou des choses, indique que ce qui est dit vaut pour toutes.

En anglais simple : Used after naming people or things to say something is true for all of them.

• The show delighted children and adults alike.
• Teachers and students alike welcomed the change.
• The park is popular with locals and tourists alike.

Comment l'utiliser : A and B alike (The news surprised friends and strangers alike.)

Synonymes : equally

Expressions courantes : young and old alike, students and teachers alike, employees and customers alike

de la même manière, pareillement

De façon identique ou très semblable.

En anglais simple : In the same or a very similar way.

• The boys dress alike.
• We often think alike.
• The teacher treated all her students alike.

Synonymes : similarly, equally

Contraires : differently

Expressions courantes : dress alike, think alike, treat someone alike